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US
/ˌfoʊɫiˈeɪʃən/
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NOUN
- (architecture) leaf-like architectural ornament
- (geology) the arrangement of leaflike layers in a rock
- the work of coating glass with metal foil
- the production of foil by cutting or beating metal into thin leaves
- (botany) the process of forming leaves
How To Use foliation In A Sentence
- The numbers above the lanes refer to sampling day (days after defoliation).
- Nails are optional and if offered should be high-end nail services like a spa pedicure with foot mask, massage, exfoliation and footbath.
- Nails are optional and if offered should be high-end nail services like a spa pedicure with foot mask, massage, exfoliation and footbath.
- The igneous contacts are sharp and are commonly concordant with the bedding and/or foliation in the host rocks.
- The compaction foliation and jointing in the red-gray and reddish ash-flow tuff to the right is roughly parallel to jointing in the granitic rock on the left, and roughly parallel to the contact. Geology on the Road: Highway 50 #1
- Reported diseases include a bark gummosis, one defoliation leafspot, and some fungal diseases of seedlings in nurseries. Chapter 8
- East Uralian Zone host rocks surrounding the Dzhabyk batholith have an overall east-dipping foliation that, near the batholith, are concordant with the contact.
- Above-ground symptoms include chlorosis and reddening of the leaves, small leaves, defoliation, branch dieback, death of entire canes, stunting, and death of the entire bush.
- Oily and mature skin types benefit the most from this type of exfoliation.
- Evidence comes from numerous quartz-filled fractures that crosscut the mylonitic foliation but recrystallized during deformation.
